Kitchel, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Kitchel, Indiana
Pushpin Map:Indiana#USA
Pushpin Label:Kitchel
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Union
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Harrison
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Coordinates:39.6831°N -84.8614°W
Elevation Ft:1106
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:47353
Area Code:765
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:437365

Kitchel is an unincorporated community in Harrison Township, Union County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

A post office was established at Kitchel in 1901, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1951.[1]

Harrison Township School, built in 1923, is located in Kitchel. It has been closed for years. [2]

References

  1. Web site: Union County . Jim Forte Postal History . July 21, 2016.
  2. Web site: Harrison Township School, Kitchel, IN . Robby Virus . May 30, 2024.